Suppose You Have Worked at a Local Sandwich Shop for Six

question 278

Multiple Choice

Suppose you have worked at a local sandwich shop for six months and now you plan to ask your manager for a raise.How can you convince your manager that you are worth more money than you are currently being paid?

• A)by threatening to quit if he refuses to give you a raise
• B)by showing your manager that your marginal revenue product has increased since your last wage increase
• C)by explaining to him how difficult it is for you to save enough money to go to college
• D)by convincing him that you are a dedicated worker and ready to take on more responsibilities at the shop

Learn about the structure and components of various business messages, including claims, adjustment messages, and goodwill messages.

Understand the role of business letters in conveying significant messages and the implications of an apology in business communications.

Identify effective closing techniques for business messages that leave a positive impression on the recipient.

Realize the importance of reader benefits in business writing to engage and persuade the audience.

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Definitions:

Defamation

A false statement presented as a fact that causes injury or damage to the reputation of the person or entity it's about.

Internal Revenue Service

The U.S. government agency responsible for the collection of taxes and enforcement of tax laws.

False

Not true or correct; misrepresenting reality or facts.

Defamation

The act of damaging someone's good reputation by making false statements about them.